American 1921-05

Boy studying Latin at school, yawns heavily; he'd rather be outside, playing baseball with the ball on his desk. Pictures carved in his desk show woman with umbrella, horse in the desert, and heart with initials. Contents: a story by Ring Lardner.

Artist: Norman Rockwell
Source: The late John Martin, at the lost and lamented Ellis Parker Butler site.
Restoration by: magscanner